housekeeping

Example Sentences

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And finally, a housekeeping note: Markets A.M. will return Monday after the holiday weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

She passed as a Mexican woman to get a housekeeping job in the ranch where her mother died; later in life she found work by pretending to be a war widow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

More broadly, the research challenges the idea that housekeeping genes are only involved in routine cellular processes.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

In late 2024, housekeeping supervisors Patsy and Elsy, who are referred to in the first lawsuit against Jenner as well, by their first names only, stepped into their leadership roles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Now she was acting like an in-law, like an aunt, dabbling at helping Ruth and the girls, but having no interest in or knowledge of decent housekeeping, she got in the way.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison